In <9933210527218233.wa.paulgboulderaim....@listserv.ua.edu>, on
03/06/2013
at 08:20 AM, Paul Gilmartin <paulgboul...@aim.com> said:
>Why is this discussion taking place here ratner than on
>ASSEMBLER-LIST?
Why not? It is on topic.
>F Assembler? Assembler VS?
ITYM XF.
>Assembler VS was known as IFOX00, IIRC.
Actually, IFOX00 was known as Assembler (XF).
>I once had a manual that explained the differences.
One of the differences was that SETC no longer had an eight character
limit. IMHO, IBM should have rewritten, e.g., CALL, to take advantage
of that.
>It got left behind in a move.
Bitsavers?
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